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#2083 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 22% in state

New Lexington Elementary

Elementary School · El Monte City

10410 East Bodger St., EL Monte, CA 91733

Enrollment

298

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,083 of 9,539

In EL Monte

#11 of 25

public schools

In district

#10 of 14

El Monte City

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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New Lexington Elementary

7.7/10

Elementary School in EL Monte · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Rio Vista Elementary

6.5/10

El Monte, CA. Compare side by side with New Lexington Elementary before ruling this option in or out.

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8.4/10

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About New Lexington Elementary

New Lexington Elementary is a public elementary school in EL Monte, CA, part of El Monte City. New Lexington Elementary serves approximately 298 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. New Lexington Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,083 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for New Lexington Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.1
  • CA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-4.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,006
Chronic Absenteeism10.1%

New Lexington Elementary — Students at New Lexington Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 40.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
65%
ELA
51%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
44%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
44%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
34.6%
ELA
42.5%
2024
Math
39.3%
ELA
40.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.

How New Lexington Elementary Compares

See how New Lexington Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
78th percentile in CA
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10410 East Bodger St., EL Monte, CA 91733

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Lexington Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Legore Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cortada Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilkerson Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Monte, see our EL Monte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Wilkerson Elementary El Monte 0.2 mi 8.4
Miramonte Elementary El Monte 0.5 mi 5.5
El Monte High El Monte 0.6 mi 8.1
Cortada Elementary El Monte 0.7 mi 8.8
Potrero Elementary El Monte 0.7 mi 8.4
Columbia Elementary El Monte 0.8 mi 6.9
Shirpser Elementary El Monte 1.1 mi 8.3
Nativity El Monte 1.1 mi
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Monte 1.0 mi 5.4
Epiphany Catholic South El Monte 1.2 mi
EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL South El Monte 1.2 mi 6.4
Dean L. Shively South El Monte 1.4 mi 6.4
Rio Vista Elementary El Monte 1.4 mi 6.5
Monte Vista Elementary El Monte 1.4 mi 6.5
Parkview Elementary El Monte 1.3 mi 5.2
TELSTAR MONTESSORI CHILD CARE CENTER El Monte 1.3 mi
New Temple South El Monte 1.5 mi 8.3
Willard F. Payne Elementary El Monte 1.3 mi 4.8
Legore Elementary El Monte 1.5 mi 9.3
Savannah Elementary Rosemead 1.4 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91733 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,245

Median Home Value

$601,600

Median Rent

$1,658/mo

Population

41,716

College Educated

11.3%

Homeownership

43%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Median Age

38.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Lexington Elementary

What grades does New Lexington Elementary serve?

New Lexington Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend New Lexington Elementary?

New Lexington Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Lexington Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at New Lexington Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Lexington Elementary rank in CA?

New Lexington Elementary ranks #2,083 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is New Lexington Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

New Lexington Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at New Lexington Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New Lexington Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is New Lexington Elementary a charter school?

No, New Lexington Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is New Lexington Elementary a Title I school?

No, New Lexington Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Lexington Elementary?

84.6% of students at New Lexington Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
82 Very Walkable
Transit Score
63 Good Transit
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does New Lexington Elementary stack up?

Rio Vista Elementary
6.5

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

District

El Monte City
District Enrollment
7,045
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,006
District Rank
#10 of 14

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